Obdurate
['ɒbdjʊrət] or ['ɑbdərət]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Hardened in feelings, esp. against moral or mollifying influences; unyielding; hard-hearted; stubbornly wicked.
(a.) Hard; harsh; rugged; rough; intractable.
(v. t.) To harden.
錄入:默多克
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Hardened, obstinate, callous, unfeeling, stubborn, unyielding, dogged, pig-headed, inflexible, inexorable, cantankerous.[2]. Depraved, graceless, shameless, reprobate, lost, impenitent, irreclaimable, incorrigible.
卡尔文校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Hardened, obstinate, stubborn, impenitent, reprobate, callous, unfeeling,insensible, unyielding
ANT:Softened, flexible, tender, teachable, yielding, penitent, docile, amenable
錄入:诺兰
解釋/意思:
adj. hardened in heart or in feelings: difficult to influence esp. in a moral sense: stubborn: harsh.—n. Ob′dūracy state of being obdurate: invincible hardness of heart.—adv. Ob′dūrately.—ns. Ob′dūrateness Obdūrā′tion.—adj. Obdūred′ hardened.
校對:马蒂
例句/造句/用法:
- He protested and pleaded with Faust, but the latter was obdurate. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- How could any parent be obdurate for a length of time against such a paragon as he was? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- No entreaties will move the obdurate Hassan. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- This old man wears a hat, a thumbed and napless and yet an obdurate hat, which has never adapted itself to the shape of his poor head. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- He threatened excommunication and hell fire in my last moments, if I continued obdurate. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- I looked with interest at the momentary softening of that obdurate heart. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Even her obdurate nature was touched. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- How far will they remain dark, obdurate, habitual, and traditional, resisting the convergent forces that offer them either unity or misery? 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:马蒂